Independents Value Smaller Government • The Corner

Writing in National Review's popular The Corner, Heather Higgins talks about what makes independent voters tick:

Among independents, 89 percent believe government, in Michael Barone’s formulation, needs to “go on a diet: spending, the federal debt, government services, taxes and bureaucratic rules should also be decreased so that government can be slimmer and more limber and return more control to citizens.”